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Protecode is increasing the number of open source management solutions that are available in Germany. ottawa, Ontario, and sankt augustin, Germany – the 19th of February, 2014 – Protecode is the leading supplier of solutions that are simple to adopt and simple to use for managing open source licensing. Protecode has just announced that it is expanding its footprint in Europe by forming a new company in Germany called Protecode Germany. Because of this latest advancement, the open source software management technologies offered by protecode will now make it possible for software teams in Germany to expedite the development process by taking use of all the advantages offered by open source software. The completely automated solutions of Protecode find open source and other third party material in a code portfolio, bringing to light the legal duties, security vulnerabilities, intellectual property ownership, and quality characteristics of the external code. The tools provided by protecode may create a range of interactive reports and connect without any difficulty into preexisting processes. Additionally, the software evaluation and audit services offered by protecode assist businesses in removing concerns around ownership of intellectual property (IP) in preparation for a merger and acquisition, investment, or product distribution. According to Dr. Andreas Kotulla, General Manager of ProtecCode Germany, “protecode’s solutions are a natural match for the german market.” “almost every company that creates software nowadays makes use of some kind of open source software or third party code. These firms are searching for solutions that are straightforward, low-cost, and easily integrated into their current development processes in order to effectively manage the licensing and security concerns that might be presented by open source software. The German market will get support for the whole open source management product range from protecode thanks to the efforts of protecode germany. This includes the protecode enterprise system 4tm, which is a scalable scanning and management solution for enterprises. It consists of various product components to carry out a complete open source software adoption process (ossap), and it is suitable for large organizations that have multiple locations. A single seat code scanning device that preserves all scanning and discovery functions of its corporate equivalent, protecode compactTM is well suited for use in smaller businesses or individual departments. Additionally, ProtecD will provide software code auditing services to any German company that is interested in gaining a comprehensive understanding of the components that make up the software that is involved in a financial transaction. about the protecode protecode is a company that offers products and services for managing open source software licenses. These products and services enable accurate and quick code scanning both on demand and in real time. Additionally, they deliver policy-based reports on obligations and security vulnerabilities in code portfolios. Protecode products have been implemented in hundreds of organizations around the world. These organizations range in size from smaller organizations or departments with fewer than 200 employees to large multinational organizations with more than 100,000 employees. Protecode products are designed to be simple to use, integrated, and to cause minimal disruption to already established development processes. The headquarters of protecode may be found in Ottawa, Canada, and the company has partners all around the globe. Please visit www.protecode.de for more information. ### For media inquiries, please contact Angela Tuzzo at MRB Public Relations at 732-758-1100 ext. 108 or atuzzo@mrb-pr.com.